Job Description
Join the City of Oakland's dynamic team as a Public Services Coordinator and make a meaningful impact on our diverse community. This full-time government position offers stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to drive positive change in public administration. We're seeking a dedicated professional to streamline service delivery and enhance citizen engagement in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee community outreach programs and public service initiatives
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects to improve service efficiency
- Analyze community feedback to develop responsive policy recommendations
- Manage grant applications and funding allocation for public programs
- Prepare detailed reports for city council and stakeholder meetings
- Supervise junior staff and volunteer coordination efforts
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in government or non-profit operations
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government reporting systems
- Valid California driver's license
- Experience with community engagement methodologies
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends